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Taxi Drivers - The History of Taxi Workers
In 1907, taxi drivers in New York City went on strike. They were charged by the day and had to buy their own gasoline. This is just a few years before the stock market crash that started the Great Depression. In 1929, car dealers start marketing cars to these newly unemployed as job creators. Buy a car, get a job. You can start driving your own taxi cab. He was going to get all sorts of benefits. It is crazy what a mirror this is.
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